Category: Quotes of the day

Discontent

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the …

Mary Shelley

Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose—a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye. Discuss Mary Shelley …

Buddy Hackett

“As a child my family’s menu consisted of two choices: take it, or leave it.” Buddy Hackett quotes

John Locke

“A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world.” John Locke quotes

Grant, Albert A.

If you think your boss is stupid, remember: you wouldn’t have a job if he was any smarter. Grant, Albert A. quotes

Saadi

The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together. Saadi quotes

Belgian Proverb: God heals, but the …

God heals, but the doctor gets paid. Belgian Proverb Proverb Link: God heals, but the …See More: Belgian Proverbs (25 Proverbs) Belgian Proverb: God heals, …

Cheris Kramerae

“Feminism is the radical notion that women are human beings.” Cheris Kramerae quotes

Klemmer, Brian

Practice, practice, practice until you eventually get numb on rejections. Klemmer, Brian quotes

Schaef, Anne W.

Sometimes it helps to know that I just can’t do it all. One step at a time is all that’s possible — even when those …

Eagleton, Terry

Postmodernism is among other things a sick joke at the expense of revolutionary avant-gardism. Eagleton, Terry quotes

Pippen, Scottie

I’ve always led by example and I’m not that vocal. Pippen, Scottie quotes

Prison

We who live in prison, and in whose lives there is no event but sorrow, have to measure time by throbs of pain, and the …

Lyndon B. Johnson

“Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There’s nothing to do but stand there and take it.” Lyndon B. Johnson quotes

Wagner, Jane

I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain. Wagner, Jane quotes

Haracourt, Edmond

To leave is to die a little… one leaves behind a little of oneself at any hour, at any place. Haracourt, Edmond quotes

Defeat

Defeat doesn’t finish a man — quit does. A man is not finished when he’s defeated. He’s finished when he quits. – Nixon, Richard M.